Cost of Living in Freeport, Bahamas
Last updated on Mar 08, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Freeport, Bahamas is generally considered to be higher than in other parts of the Caribbean. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Freeport can cost anywhere from $800 to $1,200 per month in US Dollars. A nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $1,200 to $1,800 per month in US Dollars. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Freeport can range from $20 to $30 per person in US Dollars.
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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Freeport, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Freeport is generally considered to be higher than in other parts of the Bahamas. Prices for basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation are all higher than in other parts of the country. Additionally, the cost of entertainment and leisure activities can be quite expensive. However, the cost of living in Freeport is still lower than in many other Caribbean countries," remarked one expat in Freeport.
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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